Nova IVF Fertility specialists report significant increase in infertility among couples

Nova IVF Fertility, Siliguri has seen at least 5 out of 10 couples battling male infertility. Doctors are seeing couples primarily with male infertility issues, PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) led infertility issues. Since technology and science have been progressing, fertility treatments have better clinical outcomes today when compared to years ago.

As per National Family Health Survey-5 data, Sikkim has the lowest total fertility rate (TFR) in the country and in fact, the doctors of Nova IVF Fertility have been noticing rising infertility trend in Gangtok owing to several factors like late marriage, male and female infertility, and lack of awareness to seek for timely medical help.

Sikkim is has an average marriage age of 35-40 years, with over 10% of patients visiting Siliguri Nova IVF Fertility Centre from Sikkim. Today, 5 out of 10 couples face infertility, with the majority coming from nearby areas like Darjeeling, Kurseong, Sikkim, and Baghdogra. Sharing insights on male infertility, Dr. Satabdi Dey, Fertility Consultant at Nova IVF Fertility East, Siliguri, said “Men and women must come forth for timely fertility tests if they are planning to have a baby. “